Lingnan University Library
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[edit] Introduction
The Lingnan University Library, named after the late benefactor Mr. Fong Sum Wood in 1998, the Library is centrally located on campus. It occupies 4 floors of the Main Building with a total floor area of 4,000 sq.m.
[edit] Collection
Currently, more than 400,000 volumes of English and Chinese books are on open shelves on the 1st and 3rd floors where users can access freely. The strength of the book collection is on arts and humanities, business and management, and the social sciences. The Library also subscribes to over 28,000 electronic and 3,000 print journals on these academic disciplines. Journals and newspapers are kept on the 2nd floor. More than 20,000 items of media resources, including audio and video tapes, laser discs, multimedia packages, microforms, etc. are housed in the Multimedia and Language Learning Centre on the same floor.
[edit] Digital Library
The Library has been fully automated since 1994. Users can gain 24 hours access to databases and electronic resources through the Digital Library [1] and to other library systems.
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